Female cyber criminal apprehended for sharing obscene pics/videos of the female complainant:- Police
Female cyber criminal apprehended for sharing obscene pics/videos of the female complainant:- Police
Press Trust of Kashmir | Srinagar:- Cyber police station Jammu based on a complaint filed by a female complainant (name/address hidden) succeeded in apprehending one female cyber criminal involved in fraudulently capturing of complainant’s obscene videos/photographs and sharing them on Social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook and whatsaap) by one of her friend resident of Janipur, Jammu. Lakkar Mandi, Janipur Jammu, a case FIR No. 19/2022 u/s 66-E, 67/67-A Information Technology Act 2000 was registered at Cyber Police Station Jammu and the investigation started.
An official said that during the Course of Investigation and as per the statement of the complainant, it was revealed that the both the girls were close friends and during the lockdown period the accused girl fraudulently captured her nude videos/photographs when they were in good friendship and later on due to some personal grudges, the accused girl uploaded/transmitted those obscene videos/photographs to number of persons resident of Ransoo, Reasi including brother, fiance and relatives of the complainant belonging to Ransoo. The said obscene videos/pictures were later on circulated to number of persons in Ransoo and other Reasi resulting harrasment and loss of reputation of aggrieved complainant belonging to Ransoo and her family.
The accused girl belonging to Lakkar Mandi, Janipur area, repeatedly posted that obscene content on social media which lead to a state of depression for the complainant girl and her family, he said.
“Accordingly, notices were sent to Facebook/Instagram, USA / Concerned Telecom Service Providers to obtain the details of fake IDs. During technical analysis data received from Facebook/Instagram and IPs used, it was established that the profile of complainant was opened using mobile numbers belonging to accused girl and her mother, belonging to Lakkar Mandi, Janipur, Jammu.” He added.
“Accordingly, under the supervision of DySP Cyber Vasim Ahmed, a team of Cyber Police Station Jammu headed by Investigating Officer, Inspector Gagandeep Singh accompanied by Inspector Rakesh Sharma and some other Police personnel including lady Police Officials was deputed to arrest the accused girl and subsequently the accused girl was arrested from her relatives house at Chinore, Jammu. Presently, the said accused girl is under Police custody and further investigation of the case is going on. Police is still working on identifying other accused persons of Ransoo and other areas who have either shared or kept those obscene videos/photographs in their mobile phones/ other devices.” He said.
“SP Cyber Sh. Naresh Singh, warned all those fraudsters/cyber criminals of dire consequences/strict action under the provisions of law, who are involved in the harassment of the general public especially innocent females by way of luring/blackmailing/threatening/publishing obscene content on social media. SP also cautioned the general public to keep their social media accounts private after applying best possible privacy options and not to take friend requests of unknown persons, to stay safe from the menace of sextortion related crimes. SP further suggested to double sure about the credentials of any social media friend before accepting a video call request.” He added further.:-PTK.
